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Lot # 344
Constantinus X Ducas, 1059-1067. Histamenon Nomisma (Gold, 28.08 mm, 4.40 g) Constantinopolis. + IhIXILRCX (h and L inverted) SXISRCX RCζΝ ΛΝΤΙhm Christ facing seated on square-backed throne, wearing cross nimbus, tunic and himation, holding book of Gospels in the left hand and raising the right hand blessing, all within double border of dots. Rev. + ΚωΝRΛCΛ Ο ΔΟV KΛC Constantinus standing facing on cushion, wearing crown with dotted cross and pendilia, short beard and holding labarum with no pellet on shaft in the right hand and globus cruciger on the left hand, all within double border of dots. DOC III.2, 1a.1; Sear 1847. Extremely Fine.